Deploy, adopt, and adapt digital assistance solution for energy procurement

Enable a natural language query (NLQ) assist platform for procurement executives, following standard procurement policy guidelines. Rank results based on historical events and provides a rationale for user-supplied energy demand scenarios. Allows users to simulate custom scenarios, make informed decisions, and initiate workflows to obtain approvals. Once approved, subsequent processes in the backend SAP S/4HANA systems are triggered.

Overview

Reduce procurement costs and save money

Reduce cost of procurement by at least 10–15 percentage. Have a complete analysis of various buy options available and choose most optimum version. Have a complete track of decision taken with past decision history etc.

Improve demand fulfillment and ensure customer satisfaction

Avoid manual and ad hoc decisions. Make full use of all procurement options such as Demand Side Response, Spot buys, Battery power and much more. Optimize your spend decisions.

Reduce noncompliant procurement

Ensure purchases are fully compliant and follow standard operating procedures through AI-driven options with detailed analysis figures. Avoid noncompliant ad hoc procurements. Have your manual options vetted by approvers using workflows.

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Solution type

Extensions and Add-ons

Industry

Oil, Gas, and Energy, Utilities

Compatibility

Works with

This product is compatible with or enhances the functionality of these SAP solutions but doesn't require them.
SAP S/4HANA UtilitiesSAP Integration SuiteSAP AI LaunchpadShow more

Features

Access chatbot to enter requirements and receive details

Converse easily with AI-enabled chatbot specifying your needs and getting relevant responses with rationale. Gen AI powered bot helps understand NLQ and convey back various options.

Access chatbot to enter requirements and receive details
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Configure event-specific, rules-based combo-buy options, terms, and price

Perform complex calculations based on rules that combine various procurement options. These options include renewable energy, long-term contracts, the spot market, and demand side response (DSR), among others.

Configure event-specific, rules-based combo-buy options, terms, and price
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Provide ranking considering results of historical events and provide rationale

Receive AI-generated options along with past inferences and their rationale, ranked to help users decide on the best option. The system employs multi-dimensional spatial distance ranking to present the top historical results.

Provide ranking considering results of historical events and provide rationale
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Plans and pricing

All plans include:

This pricing model allows you to deploy the solution in your landscape, configure the generative AI hub to host the AI API, and train documents.Deployment of as-is solutionCustomizable to customer terminologiesNexGen Q&A - Train documents and generate FAQsWorkspace deployment setup in SAP Build Work Zone, advanced editionTrain the trainer. Also includes 100 Hours of development or customizing effort for customer specific requirements90 days of implementation plus 30 days hypercare